Part-Time Optical Lab Technician: Fast, Precise Lens Work

Eyemart Express; Jacksonville (NC); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Eyemart Express in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a part-time Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses. You will work with basic optical lab equipment to ensure accurate lens fabrication and timely delivery.

Experience is not required, as we provide training. The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and quality, with opportunities to learn standard procedures and support store operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting.
• Experience working in the optical industry is preferred.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lab Work: Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials. Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.
• Prescription Management: Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.
• Maintenance: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.
• Operational Excellence: Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow. Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner.

Skills

Lab experience

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Technical dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eyemart Express in Jacksonville, NC is seeking a part-time Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses. You will work with basic optical lab equipment to ensure accurate lens fabrication and timely delivery.

Experience is not required, as we provide training. The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and quality, with opportunities to learn standard procedures and support store operations.